Stories for 29 July 2006
Andrew Mosley
FOR most of my life I have, physically and mentally, had "that sinking feeling". As a young kid I was too rubbish to learn to swim, then in my teens (and 20s, and, er, 30s) I was a miserable git, who was also quite shy. more...
Ashton News
A trainee hairdresser who was in the finals of the Miss England contest wants to set up a modelling agency for petite women. more...
Athletics Round-Up
HORWICH RMI Harrier Darren Kay had a great run in last Saturday's Snowdon International Mountain Race. more...
HEALTH bosses are proving they really do practice what they preach by taking part in this year's Salford Triathlon. more...
Blackburn
CAMPAIGNERS who are fighting for a well-respected family of asylum seekers to be returned to Blackburn have been given new hope. more...
Blackpool News
There were times when Ciaran Heywood's parents thought he would not live to see his first birthday. more...
Bolton News
THE leader of Bolton Council is to be investigated by standards chiefs following accusations that he intimidated a community campaigner. more...
SAM Allardyce has launched a scathing attack on modern society, branding the English as a "lazy" nation. more...
A THIRD person has appeared in court in connection with the death of a pensioner from Little Hulton. more...
A POLICE officer has spoken of the moment he knocked down and killed a town centre drinker. more...
HEALTH bosses are proving they really do practice what they preach by taking part in this year's Salford Triathlon. more...
TEN years ago, super-dad Rob Hodgkiss was staring death in the face. more...
TEN years ago, super-dad Rob Hodgkiss was staring death in the face. more...
THE husband of a depressed retired teacher found a note which led him to his wife's suicide spot, an inquest heard. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
A CHEMICAL engineer who achieved straight As and a first class degree has died, aged 32, after contracting bowel and liver cancer. more...
A DEMOLITION crew has moved into the site of the former Kay Works in Bolton town centre, which was ravaged by fire earlier this week. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
Burnley
DRUNKEN spectators at a cricket match in Burnley were involved in a mass brawl after fighting broke out in the stands. more...
Bury News
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
Centurions' Updates
LEIGH Centurions heaved a collective sigh of relief this week when influential back rower Rob Roberts was cleared of a charge of gouging. more...
FANS will be segregated for Leigh's top of the table home clash with Hull KR on August 6. more...
LEIGH Centurions heaved a collective sigh of relief this week when influential back rower Rob Roberts was cleared of a charge of gouging. more...
FANS will be segregated for Leigh's top of the table home clash with Hull KR on August 6. more...
IF I was a spectator I'd be disappointed and angry after a performance like that. more...
Cricket Round-Up
WESTHOUGHTON are hoping the arrival of a new professional will help turn their season around. more...
ADLINGTON are looking for a new professional for next season. more...
Darwen
ANGRY Darwen residents have hit out at vandals who smashed the town's Boer War memorial. more...
Health
NHS bosses at East Lancashire's mental health hospital Calderstones have announced 80 posts are to be axed and two wards closed. more...
THE brother of a man who died from MRSA has hit out at hospital bosses after it was revealed a pledge to stop staff wearing uniform outside of work has not been put in place. more...
Health News
HEALTH bosses are proving they really do practice what they preach by taking part in this year's Salford Triathlon. more...
TEN years ago, super-dad Rob Hodgkiss was staring death in the face. more...
A CHEMICAL engineer who achieved straight As and a first class degree has died, aged 32, after contracting bowel and liver cancer. more...
Lancashire League
COLNE captain, David Swarbrick, believes he can guide his side to a respectable finish despite their current lowly position. more...
Latest Sport
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
HORWICH RMI Harrier Darren Kay had a great run in last Saturday's Snowdon International Mountain Race. more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
Leigh Headlines
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
ONLY one off-licence out of 27 targeted in a clampdown on under-age drinking sold alcohol to a 14 year-old. more...
ONLY one off-licence out of 27 targeted in a clampdown on under-age drinking sold alcohol to a 14 year-old. more...
ONLY one off-licence out of 27 targeted in a clampdown on under-age drinking sold alcohol to a 14 year-old. more...
GOLBORNE girl Lisa Gregory has won a competition for being eco-friendly. more...
A CRACK team has moved in to Tyldesley with a mission to help get parents and carers back to work. more...
A CRACK team has moved in to Tyldesley with a mission to help get parents and carers back to work. more...
PEOPLE from the Bickershaw area can have their say on final proposals for their local community woodland. more...
HOMEOWNERS should be on their guard against cold callers claiming to be from a damp proof company working with Wigan Council. more...
HOMEOWNERS should be on their guard against cold callers claiming to be from a damp proof company working with Wigan Council. more...
HOMEOWNERS should be on their guard against cold callers claiming to be from a damp proof company working with Wigan Council. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for parents to warn their children of the dangers of fire. more...
Lesley Richards
AS more people take pride in their "outdoor rooms" hundreds of beautiful hanging baskets and troughs are appearing in gardens - along with more exotic plants
Typically, this is attracting an increasing number of green-fingered, light-fingered thieves. more...
AN Holden Road area resident is worried about the perils of an unfenced stream. more...
THE reason given for the recent closure of Tyldesley police station has annoyed businessman Jim Hewitt. more...
Local Cricket Round-Up
DREAMS of an Old Trafford final dissipated in the heat as a classy Darwen side overpowered Prestwich in the Lancashire Cup quarter-final. more...
DREAMS of an Old Trafford final dissipated in the heat as a classy Darwen side overpowered Prestwich in the Lancashire Cup quarter-final. more...
Local Sports Updates
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
You can find all the local bowsl results on this new .pdf file. more...
You can find all the local bowls results on this new .pdf file. more...
Motorsport
NEIL Hodgson is on the verge of a dramatic return to the World Superbike Championship in 2007. more...
Prestwich And Whitefield Headlines
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
WHITEFIELD teenager Chris Donnellan went to visit his cousin in the Isle of Man and landed a role in a Hollywood blockbuster! more...
ST MARGARET'S second longest-serving vicar will officially retire this weekend after more than 20 years at the church. more...
AN urgent appeal has been launched to find a stage to make sure Prestwich's very own "Ostfest" can take place. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
ST MARGARET'S second longest-serving vicar will officially retire this weekend after more than 20 years at the church. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
Prestwich Headlines
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
ST MARGARET'S second longest-serving vicar will officially retire this weekend after more than 20 years at the church. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
ST MARGARET'S second longest-serving vicar will officially retire this weekend after more than 20 years at the church. more...
RESIDENTS staying at home this summer are being urged to recycle their holiday brochures. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
Prestwich Heys Updates
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
BREIGHTMET UNITED 1, PRESTWICH HEYS 3: Heys new season got underway with a 3-1 win in their Goldline Trophy first round group match at Breightmet United. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
BREIGHTMET UNITED 1, PRESTWICH HEYS 3: Heys new season got underway with a 3-1 win in their Goldline Trophy first round group match at Breightmet United. more...
Prestwich Heys, Local Soccer Round-Up
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
BREIGHTMET UNITED 1, PRESTWICH HEYS 3: Heys new season got underway with a 3-1 win in their Goldline Trophy first round group match at Breightmet United. more...
AN eyesore' at the home of Prestwich Heys AFC has finally been given planning permission. more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
HEYS manager Adie Moran is delighted with his team's flying start to the season after they followed up the win over Breightmet with a 3-2 victory at Ashton Athletic on Tuesday night. more...
BREIGHTMET UNITED 1, PRESTWICH HEYS 3: Heys new season got underway with a 3-1 win in their Goldline Trophy first round group match at Breightmet United. more...
BREIGHTMET UNITED 1, PRESTWICH HEYS 3: Heys new season got underway with a 3-1 win in their Goldline Trophy first round group match at Breightmet United. more...
Rugby League Round-Up
LEIGH Centurions heaved a collective sigh of relief this week when influential back rower Rob Roberts was cleared of a charge of gouging. more...
FANS will be segregated for Leigh's top of the table home clash with Hull KR on August 6. more...
LEIGH Centurions heaved a collective sigh of relief this week when influential back rower Rob Roberts was cleared of a charge of gouging. more...
FANS will be segregated for Leigh's top of the table home clash with Hull KR on August 6. more...
Seven Days
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
News and sport stories
from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
Soccer Headlines
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
Sport From Around The Area
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
Sport Tasters
THEY'RE under orders again! From Monday, the Lancashire Telegraph will be printing fully declared racecards for the NEXT day's racing. more...
Sporting Highlights
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
Tigers' Round-Up
SEDGLEY Park hope to make 2006-07 a high-flying season in more ways than one when the new campaign gets underway in September. more...
SEDGLEY Park hope to make 2006-07 a high-flying season in more ways than one when the new campaign gets underway in September. more...
l Former Saracens star Adryan Winnan is heading home to Cornwall after finalising a move to the Pirates. The 23-year-old had spent the last two seasons plying his trade in the French Leagues with Tarbes but has decided to head back to his roots. Winnan is the latest in a string of new arrivals for the Pirates joining the likes of Henry Barrett, Steve Winn, Duncan Bell, Stanley McKeen, Gasolo Salima and Alberto Di Bernardo. more...
Wanderers Headlines Of The Day
SAM Allardyce has assured his Reebok bosses he is determined not to blow a penny of his record-breaking transfer kitty because his reputation is on the line. more...
SAM Allardyce has assured his Reebok bosses he is determined not to blow a penny of his record-breaking transfer kitty because his reputation is on the line. more...
Wanderers News
QUINTON Fortune has handed the Wanderers backroom boys a decisive victory over Manchester United. more...
JACK Charlton, the England World Cup winner who became the most successful and most revered manager in the history of Irish football, has urged Kevin Nolan to end the guessing game over his international future. more...
SAM Allardyce has assured his Reebok bosses he is determined not to blow a penny of his record-breaking transfer kitty because his reputation is on the line. more...
SAM Allardyce has assured his Reebok bosses he is determined not to blow a penny of his record-breaking transfer kitty because his reputation is on the line. more...
Whalley
NHS bosses at East Lancashire's mental health hospital Calderstones have announced 80 posts are to be axed and two wards closed. more...
What'S On In The Bolton Area
HEALTH bosses are proving they really do practice what they preach by taking part in this year's Salford Triathlon. more...
Whitefield Headlines
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
A £2,500 reward has been offered to track down the masked thugs who stabbed a 21-year-old driver with a screwdriver and kicked him unconscious before stealing his £27,000 car. more...
World Cup Briefing
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
You Say
THE reasons given by Peter Johnston (Bolton Evening News, July 14) for Bolton not having the Metrolink are out of date and no longer applicable. more...
Mr Peter Johnston may be correct with his figures "Metrolink is a good system in right place" (Bolton Evening News, July 25), but I would like to make a valid point in relation to his Draconian reply to Mr Phil Platt. more...
I JUST have to write to thank the people of Blackpool, Bolton and Manchester, and indeed all the people of Lancashire, for bestowing on two friends and myself a few days of unremitting enjoyment and happiness surrounded by perfect weather. more...
With reference to Lilian Allen's letter "Thank you to angels on F5" (Bolton Evening News, July 22). more...
I would like to express my extreme cynicism about Bolton Council taking part in the Everday Sport campaign being run by Sport England. more...
I WOULD like to complain about the state of the available parking in Leigh town centre and the surrounding streets. more...
I WOULD like to complain about the state of the available parking in Leigh town centre and the surrounding streets. more...
SHE'S at it again. more...
SHE'S at it again. more...
FOR thousands of years people overlooked the obvious. more...
Your Memories From 1966 Final
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
FORTY years ago this weekend, England beat West Germany 4-2 in extra-time to win the World Cup for the one, and only, time.
Internet Editor Chris Sudlow, who was lucky enough to be present at the 1966 World Cup Final at Wembley as a spotty face teenager, recalls that glorious decade which reached a pinnacle when England were crowned kings of the world . . . more...
